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You may be eligible for Social Security disability
If you have a disability that prevents you from working for more than a year, you may be eligible for Social Security benefits to help pay for your food, housing, and medical bills
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Do I Qualify for SSDI Benefits?
Social Security Disability Insurance benefits are designed to pay those who are disabled and unable to work for at least a year. To qualify for benefits, the jobs you have worked need to have paid into the Social Security fund and the Federal Insurance Contributions Act (FICA) tax.
Should I Apply for SSDI or SSI?
You’ve been injured or have a disability that will prevent you from working. You know you might qualify for social security benefits but don’t know which to apply for: Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI). Here is some information on both types of Social Security benefits.
The SSDI Application Process
If you are considering applying for social security, the application process may seem daunting. You will be required to provide much information about the particulars of your case, as well as fill out all of the required forms and paperwork. Below, we will walk you through the initial steps of your SSDI application.
If you are between the ages of 30 and 64 years and suffer from a disability that prevents you from working, you may be eligible for Social Security Disability benefits
SSDI Eligible Disabilities
Cancer
While many different types of cancer will qualify to receive benefits, your approval process for benefits will depend on the type of cancer.
Spine Disorders
Every day you participate in activities that can put a tremendous amount of strain on your spine, such as sitting for extended periods.
Heart Disorders
If you have recently been diagnosed with a severe heart condition and are unable to work, you may qualify to receive benefits.
Digestive Disorders
Do you suffer from a digestive system condition that is so severe it has left you unable to work? If so, you may qualify to receive benefits.
Frequently Asked Questions
While many different types of cancer will qualify to receive benefits, your approval process for benefits will depend on the type, stage, location and how well your cancer is responding to, or expected to, respond to treatment.
You’ve been injured or have a disability that will prevent you from working. You know you might qualify for social security benefits but don’t know which to apply for: Social Security Disability Income (SSDI) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI). Which one do you apply for?
Compassionate Allowances is a term given by the Social Security Administration (SSA) to identify diseases and other medical conditions that are already identified to meet the standards and requirements to receive Social Security Disability benefits. These conditions are considered to be the most serious disabilities and are treated with more urgency than other disabilities.
If you have recently been denied Social Security Disability Insurance benefits, you may be asking yourself why. There are many reasons why SSDI applications are denied which include financial resources, work history, and medical condition or disability. Read More
